Written answers

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas
    518. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to set out the current status of the Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas report; the amount of funding...
  • Rural Development Programme
    519. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider allowing a 29th subregion under the rural development programme to deal with offshore islands, so that...
  • Electromagnetic Fields Studies
    520. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the electric and magnetic fields report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17437/15]
  • Local Authority Staff Recruitment
    521. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will lift the embargo on county councils outdoor staff to enable councils to carry out essential work in...
  • National Spatial Strategy
    522. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to set out his plans to re-introduce the National Spatial Strategy, focusing on gateways and hubs in rural areas; and if...
  • Regional Development
    523. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to set out his plans to develop economic regions within the island of Ireland; the amount of money put aside for this and...
  • Housing Estates
    524. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress to date regarding the taking in charge of housing developments which have developer-provided waste water...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    525. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to deal with the regressive nature of the motor taxation system, as it applies to both pre and post 2008...
  • Waste Management Regulations
    526. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to implement the programme for Government commitment (details supplied) to place a public service obligation on...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    527. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the publication of the revised wind energy guidelines; the reason for the delay in their...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
    528. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make regulations for a tenant purchase scheme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17362/15]
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    529. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of local authority houses that were built, on a county basis, in 2011,...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    530. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he or his Department officials are concerned regarding the recent announcement made by Ulster Bank on 27 April 2015...
  • Irish Water Administration
    531. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the authority given to local authorities to pass personal public service numbers to Irish Water in view of the assumption...
  • Voluntary Housing Sector
    532. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it is the local authority or the voluntary housing organisation which own the homes rented to tenants by organisations...
  • Housing for People with Disabilities
    533. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any scheme, grant or contribution available at present to assist families with the cost of building a home for...
  • Register of Electors Administration
    535. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on current methods for checking and confirming the electoral register; the measures open to citizens who...
  • Housing for People with Disabilities
    536. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when funding that is required for disabled persons’ grants and elderly persons’ grants will be made...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    537. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the social housing targets issued to local authorities by his Department for the...
  • Planning Issues
    538. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to update the planning laws in line with Ireland's obligations towards informing communities as set out in the...
  • Shared Ownership Scheme
    541. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the ongoing review of the Shared Ownership Scheme, in particular, if his Department is...
  • Control of Dogs
    542. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the action he will take in relation to research (details supplied) showing that restricting certain breeds of dogs has no...
  • Local Authority Finances
    544. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that item No. 11 on the agenda issued on 7 April 2015 for the April monthly meeting of Sligo County Council...
  • Electoral Commission Administration
    545. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the instruction he has given, written, electronically or verbally, to county returning officers in relation to the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Expenditure
    546. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount of funding that has been allocated to each local authority, since the...
  • Housing Provision
    548. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that has been released by his Department, for bringing vacant properties back into productive use....
  • Homeless Accommodation Provision
    550. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of homeless households that have been housed in Dublin since December 2014, and if this is in line with the...
  • Departmental Funding
    554. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money that has been allocated in 2015 to approved housing bodies; and the details of the proposed...
  • Departmental Investigations
    555. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the name, specific remit, powers and operating time frame of the senior counsel appointed to investigate planning...
  • Planning Issues
    556. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will publish the report into planning irregularities in six local authorities; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Water Meters
    557. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of water meters installed to date, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17654/15]
  • Housing Assistance Payments
    558. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of households currently in receipt of the Housing Assistance Payment; if the roll-out of the Payment is on...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant
    561. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, of the amount of funding allocated to each local authority for Housing...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    562. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, per local authority, of the number of persons on the social housing...
  • Voluntary Housing Sector
    563. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the dispute mechanisms available to tenants of voluntary housing associations, who have a dispute with the housing...
  • Housing Assistance Payments
    565. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the Housing Assistance Payment will be made available in County Meath. [17754/15]
  • Local Authority Funding
    566. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of the development levy fund in each local authority area; if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount...
  • Urban Renewal Schemes
    567. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for the regeneration of Dominick Street, Dublin 1; if he has approved funding for the work; when the work is due...
  • Rural Development Policy
    568. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will implement a rural proofing strategy in conjunction with the Minister of State for Rural Affairs, aimed at...
  • Ministerial Responsibilities
    569. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the duties and-or responsibilities that have been delegated to the Minister of State (details supplied) in his Department;...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Data
    570. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount of funding being made available to local authorities in 2015 under the...
  • Departmental Staff Recruitment
    571. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of recruitment to the public sector under the aegis of his Department since the partial lifting...

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